Mandated: meaning, definitions and examples

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mandated

 

[ หˆmรฆn.deษชtษชd ]

Context #1

government regulation

To officially require something to be done, usually by law or rule. Mandated actions must be carried out.

Synonyms

compel, dictate, enforce, require

Examples of usage

  • The new law mandated that all citizens wear face masks in public places.
  • The company was mandated to reduce its carbon emissions by 50% within the next year.
Context #2

authority instruction

To give someone the authority to do something. To order or authorize a specific action.

Synonyms

authorize, commission, delegate, empower

Examples of usage

  • The manager mandated the team to complete the project by the end of the week.
  • The board mandated the CEO to review the financial report.

Translations

Translations of the word "mandated" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น obrigatรณrio

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคจเคฟเคตเคพเคฐเฅเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช vorgeschrieben

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ wajib

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะฑะพะฒ'ัะทะบะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ obowiฤ…zkowy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็พฉๅ‹™ไป˜ใ‘ใ‚‰ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท obligatoire

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ obligatorio

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท zorunlu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์˜๋ฌด์ ์ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅู„ุฒุงู…ูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ povinnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ povinnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅผบๅˆถๆ€ง็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obvezen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skyldubundinn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผั–ะฝะดะตั‚ั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒ•แƒแƒšแƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™cburi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ obligatorio

Word origin

The word 'mandated' comes from the Latin word 'mandatum', meaning 'a command or order'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 17th century. The concept of mandating actions or regulations has been present in various forms of governance throughout history, evolving into its current usage in legal and authoritative contexts.

See also: mandates, mandatory.